Eamonn Kelly cut his teeth as an armed robber during the 1980s. The group he worked with specialised in armed...
Terry “Machine Gun” Druggan
Terry Druggan was a Chicago Prohibition Era mobster, and along with his partner in crime Frankie Lake, ran the Valley...
Lieutenant Charles Becker
Lieutenant Charles Becker was said to have been the only police officer executed for crimes connected to his official...
“Peg Leg” Lonergan
Richard "Peg Leg" Lonergan, was the Leader of the White Hand Gang from Brooklyn. As a youngster he had lost his right...
William “Dinty” Colbeck.
After the death of Thomas Egan leadership of the Egan's Rats gang passed to his brother, William Egan. WIlliam Egan...
Mayor Jimmy Walker
Mayor Jimmy Walker, Mayor of New York City, also known as Beau James. Jimmy Walker was the Tammany Hall candidate for...
Claude “Screwy” Maddox
Claude "Screwy" Maddox, real name John Edward Moore, a one time member of Egan's Rats from St. Louis. Claude Maddox...
The One Way Ride
The One Way Ride (Frank McErlane pictured) For most taking a one way ride with Frank McErlane meant certain death but...
John Morrissey meets Bill the Butcher
He wasn't really a mobster in the true sense, John Morrissey is best described as a tough. And probably within the top...